JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, OCTOBER 2004
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products Oct. 2004 Oct. 2003 Oct. 2004 Oct. 2003
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Live:
Eel, adult 1,223 1,461 1,395 1,256
Others 1,392 1,147 2,035 1,675
Fresh:
Pacific sockeye - - - -
Pacific coho - - - -
Other Pacific salmon 115 125 78 90
Atlantic salmon 2,003 2,058 1,219 1,349
Yellowfin tuna 1,717 2,094 1,176 1,522
Bluefin tuna 1,154 2,691 2,354 2,866
Bigeye tuna 1,588 1,507 1,189 1,187
Southern bluefin tuna 2 254 3 467
Sea bream 11 27 10 20
Billfish 82 122 65 95
Frozen:
Sardine 5,445 7,318 458 624
Swordfish 57 86 46 74
Pacific sockeye 4,751 11,500 2,347 5,304
Pacific coho 1,303 1,145 519 374
Other Pacific salmon 1,008 1,207 354 368
Pink/chum salmon 4,137 2,527 1,877 1,024
Atlantic salmon 606 291 245 114
Other salmon 4 - 3 -
Halibut 2,348 2,226 1,268 1,170
Albacore tuna 1,620 710 614 191
Yellowfin tuna 8,734 7,737 2,919 2,089
Skipjack 4,197 5,876 374 493
Bluefin tuna 35 5 26 11
Bigeye tuna 10,144 11,082 6,931 6,342
Herring 290 220 23 18
Cod 3,215 4,065 952 1,221
Mackerel 8,420 7,277 1,706 1,116
Mero 368 594 310 403
Jack mackerel 2,811 2,044 339 226
Sea bream 322 101 76 35
Capelin 3,475 1,539 889 331
Billfish 295 426 84 112
Spanish mackerel 51 57 11 14
Rockfish 4,787 3,876 1,202 835
Sablefish 2,049 1,537 1,862 1,602
Herring roe 636 2,149 301 1,260
Pollock roe 623 1,311 622 1,616
Mero, fillet 101 455 151 511
Swordfish, fillet 112 138 68 69
Pollock surimi 22,271 14,564 4,624 2,821
Cod surimi 792 355 124 57
Threadfin bream surimi 5,041 5,154 968 862
Salted/dried:
Herring roe 436 814 482 945
Pollock roe 140 160 232 246
Salmon roe 534 369 436 393
Shellfish
Live/fresh:
Sea urchin 1,272 1,326 544 530
Arkshell 478 621 235 246
Spiny lobster 97 118 335 388
King crab 2,782 1,965 1,725 1,253
Tanner crab 3,069 3,300 671 880
Blue crab 82 67 63 79
Korean crab 298 420 338 465
Other crab 137 202 200 211
Oyster 596 739 447 476
Clam 1,616 1,769 282 312
Frozen:
Spiny lobster 348 525 664 858
Lobster 43 65 116 180
Shrimp 23,196 25,351 20,843 24,432
King crab 683 1,585 1,067 2,875
Tanner crab 1,627 1,899 1,900 2,293
Blue crab 1,605 981 759 437
Korean crab 3 14 2 10
Other crab 37 37 23 32
European cuttlefish 1,159 647 625 416
Octopus 7,024 4,088 4,603 2,319
Scallop 14 32 13 38
Other cuttlefish 1,686 2,065 1,009 1,190
Squid 1,767 675 457 141
Abalone 51 33 143 188
Salted/dried:
Squid 94 97 76 59
Sea urchin roe 31 13 94 65
Jellyfish 604 681 237 254
Seaweed, dried 683 716 332 370
Seaweed, salted 261 498 32 42
Prepared:
Eel 1,669 353 2,287 413
Canned crab 1,153 1,110 2,049 1,785
Fish meal 37,919 44,681 2,980 3,224
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- = no imports
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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